Physician Assistant - Eating Disorders (Massachusetts-Remote)

Overview Equip is the leading virtual, evidence-based eating disorder treatment program on a mission to ensure that everyone with an eating disorder can access treatment that works. Created by clinical experts in the field and people with lived experience, Equip builds upon evidence-based treatments to empower individuals to reach lasting recovery. All Equip patients receive a dedicated care team, including a therapist, dietitian, physician, and peer and family mentor. The company operates in all 50 states and is partnered with most major health insurance plans. Learn more about our outcomes and treatment approach at equip.health. Founded in 2019, Equip has been a fully virtual company since its inception. Recognized by Time as one of the most influential companies of 2023, along with awards from LinkedIn and Lattice. We are grateful to Equipsters for building a sustainable treatment program that has served thousands of patients and families. About the Role The Physician Assistant will be responsible for caring for children and adults with eating disorders via Equip’s 100% virtual Telehealth platform. Physician Assistants are essential members of Equip's 5-person virtual treatment team, working alongside a therapist, dietitian, peer mentor, and family mentor to help people recover from eating disorders. Must Be Actively Licensed in Massachusetts Responsibilities Manage a high volume patient case-load. Provide comprehensive assessments and diagnoses of eating disorders and co-occurring psychiatric conditions (psychiatric consultation available). Implement medication treatment plans for eating disorders and co-occurring conditions in a virtual clinic (i.e. telehealth) setting. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team of physicians, dietitians, therapists, patient mentors, and family mentors, along with outside providers. Utilize between-session messaging to support patients and communicate with the treatment team through Equip EMR in accordance with Equip’s policies and procedures. Engage in treatment team meetings, supervision, and department meetings. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Board Certified as a Physician Assistant. Ability to maintain active Physician Assistant licenses and pursue cross licensing as applicable (cost of licenses to be covered by Equip). 3+ years of experience treating pediatric, adolescent, and adult patients in an outpatient setting. Primary Care experience is a plus! Demonstrate a commitment to providing excellent evidence-based care, advancing clinical skills, and a passion for professional development. Communicate effectively with patients and patient’s carers, and respond to messages within a timely manner. Be curious, enjoy learning, and participate enthusiastically and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team. Working Hours Full Time. Equip allows patient scheduling, Monday - Friday, between 8am-8pm in the patient’s timezone. Ability to provide direct patient care, including new patients and follow-up sessions. Ability to commit to working until 6 pm two evenings per week (you choose which evenings). Ability to attend mandatory meetings (e.g., Group Supervision, Treatment Huddles, Labs/All Hands, Individual Supervision, etc.). Compensation & Benefits Package Compensation: Earning Potential Range: $110,000 to $140,000 Annually + 15% Performance Bonus Potential Time Off: Flex PTO policy (3-5 wks/year recommended) + 11 paid company holidays; Generous Parental Leave Benefits. Core Benefits: Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and AD&D insurance. Equip pays for a significant percentage of benefits premiums for individuals and families. Spring Health, a 100% employer-paid mental health benefit through Guardian. You can receive 5 free therapy sessions and 5 free coaching sessions per year for you and each of your dependents. Employee Assistance Program (EAP). HealthJoy, a 100% employer-paid platform connecting you to a healthcare concierge. 401K option. Other Benefits: Student Loan Repayment: $500/quarter for employees under a year of tenure; $1,000/quarter for employees over a year of tenure. Continuing Education: Robust training in evidence-based treatments for eating disorders, including Family-Based Treatment, Enhanced Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for ARFID. NetCE courses for therapists and medical providers; up to $1,000/year stipend for continuing education. Licensing: Equip reimburses fees associated with initial licensure and license renewals for Equip-required licenses and/or cross-licensure requests. Work From Home Perks: $50/month internet stipend; initial work-from-home stipend of up to $500; reload of $200 on the home office stipend at year 3 and every two years thereafter; company laptop. Physical Demands Work is performed 100% from home with no requirement to travel. This is a stationary position that requires the ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards and to talk or hear by telephone. Sit or stand as needed. We are committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) and to an accessible hiring process. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete your application, interview, or perform the essential functions of a role, please contact our People team at View email address on click.appcast.io. Note: This description reflects the current job duties and requirements and is subject to change at any time. #J-18808-Ljbffr